DELHI PUBLIC SCHOOL BOPAL, AHMEDABAD

MATHEMATICS ASSIGNMENT (SESSION 2016 - 17)

CLASS - IX
CHAPTER 1: NUMBER SYSTEM
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1. Express the following rational numbers in the form q , where p and q are integers and q  0.

(i) 2. 317 (iJ) 4.15 (iii) 15.712

2.Find two irrational numbers lying between 2 and 3.
3.Locate 4.2 on the number line.
4.Locate 5.7653 on the number line.
5.Rationalise the denominator of the following and simplify:
5 2 6– 5 1
(a) . (b) (c ) .
4 2 3 3 3 5–2 6 7  6 – 13

6.Simplify:

 
 3 
 14   169 
3

 
2 / 3 2 1 / 2
729 81
3 / 4  25  2  5  
(i) (ii) ×       (iii) – 3(8)2/3 (4)0 +
512 16  9  2 

–2 / 3 0
 25 
(iv)  64  1 1/3 –1 / 2
  3  . (v)  3–1  52   3–1  5–1 
 125  ×  3 –5 
1/ 4
 256   64   32  5–4 
 625     3 5 
 
7. write 3 , 4
2, 3
4 and 6
5 in ascending order.
8. Find the product of 3
2 and 4
3.

9. Simplify:
10. If both a and b are rational numbers, find the values of a and b in each of the following:

4 3 5 2 ab 6 3– 5 7 –1 7 1
a. If b. = a 5–b c. – = ab 7
48  18 32 5 7 1 7 –1

52 6
2 2
11. If x = 5 – 2 6 , show that x (x – 10) = 1.
1
12. If x = 3 + 2 2 , find the value of x + x.
2 1 2 1
13 If x = and y = , show that x2 + xy + y2 = 35.
2 1 2 1

7 3 2 5 3 2
14. Simplify:   .
10  3 6 5 15  3 2
l – m m  n n  l
15. Show that:  xl   xm   n 
 m   n    l  1
x  x  x 
ab b c c a
 xa  3  b 3  c 3
16. Simplify:  b   xc    xa 
x  x  x 

17. Find the rationalising factor of the following binomial.

1 1
1
(a) x 2 2 (b)
1
x 53 5 3

6 n  3  32.6 n  1
18 Prove that: =1
6 n  2  2.6 n  1

1 1 1
19. Simplify: + + .
1  x b– a  x c – a 1  x a– b  x c– b 1  x a – c  x b– c

2 a  3b  2 a  3b
20. If x = , prove that 3bx2 – 4ax + 3b = 0
2 a  3b 2 a  3b